Speaking Frankly: Rangefinder Revival

Great minds think alik...

Our resident rangefinder expert analyzes three leading models and explains why clicking these shutters is good for the soul.

By Herbert Keppler Posted January 16, 2007

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Great minds think alike. How to provide TTL metering in a rangefinder camera? By having an angled sensor measure the central image off a portion off the shutter. Leica M7 spot is exact, Zeiss Ikon, shown here, less so, Bessa 2A even less. But in practice they all work.

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